Anderson v. Contract Trucking Co.

MABRY, Justice.

Amos Anderson, plaintiff-appellee, hereinafter to be referred to as plaintiff, sued for and recovered from defendants-appellants, hereinafter to be referred to as defendants (or employer, or insurer, as the case might be), compensation in the statutory sum of $18 per week for one hundred and ten weeks for loss of an eye. The claim arose under the New Mexico Workmen’s Compensation Act. N.M.S.A.1941, § 57-901 et seq. The facts as found by the court are as hereinafter set out.

The claimant (plaintiff), while employed by employer Contract Trucking Company, Inc., suffered an injury…